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61plant — plantable, adj. plantless, adj. plantlike, adj. /plant, plahnt/, n. 1. any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that… …
62Social behaviour in animals — Introduction actions of animals living in communities. Such behaviour may include the feeding of the young, the building of shelters, or the guarding of territory. General characteristics Social behaviour (Social behaviour in animals) …
63Diarrhea — A familiar phenomenon with unusually frequent or unusually liquid bowel movements, excessive watery evacuations of fecal material. The opposite of constipation. The word “diarrhea” with its odd spelling is a near steal from the Greek “diarrhoia”… …
64Leishmania — A group of parasites causing a disease called leishmaniasis. For a fuller definition and more information, see Leishmania infection. * * * A genus of digenetic, asexual, protozoan flagellates (family Trypanosomatidae) that occur as amastigotes in …
65antenna — ( ) [Baba, 2005]. Antennal peduncle consisting of 5 articles, based on Uroptychus. [Baba, 2005] Mobile sensory appendages arising below the eyes at the front of the head. There are two pairs of these appendages, the first and second antennae. The …
66hemoflagellate — he·mo·fla·gel·late or chiefly Brit hae·mo·fla·gel·late flaj ə lət, .lāt; flə jel ət n a flagellate (as a trypanosome) that is a blood parasite * * * he·mo·flag·el·late (he″mo flajґə lāt) [hemo + flagellate] any flagellate… …
67flagellation — UK [ˌflædʒəˈleɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun [uncountable] formal a) the practice of hitting yourself with a whip as a religious punishment b) the practice of hitting someone with a whip or stick for sexual excitement Derived word: flagellate UK [ˈflædʒəleɪt] …
68costia — noun a flagellate that is the cause of the frequently fatal fish disease costiasis • Syn: ↑Costia necatrix • Hypernyms: ↑flagellate, ↑flagellate protozoan, ↑flagellated protozoan, ↑mastigophoran, ↑mastigophore …
69Costia necatrix — noun a flagellate that is the cause of the frequently fatal fish disease costiasis • Syn: ↑costia • Hypernyms: ↑flagellate, ↑flagellate protozoan, ↑flagellated protozoan, ↑mastigophoran, ↑mastigophore …
70Flagellata — noun protozoa having flagella • Syn: ↑Mastigophora, ↑class Mastigophora, ↑class Flagellata • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Protozoa, ↑phylum Protozoa …
